Ângelo Victoriano
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| Born | 8 February 1968 Primeiro de Agosto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2007–2009 | Primeiro de Agosto (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ângelo Monteiro dos Santos Victoriano (8 February 1968 – 13 April 2024) was an Angolan
Victoriano appeared on four Angolan Olympic basketball teams (in 1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004), serving as captain in his final appearance.
Playing career
Born in the Maçal neighbourhood of
Victoriano was the only African player to have won eight FIBA Africa championships, ahead of Jean-Jacques Conceição, and Carlos Almeida, both with seven.
Coaching career
From 2007 to 2009, Victoriano was an assistant coach under
Personal
Victoriano died on 13 April 2024, aged 56, in Luanda following a long illness caused by diabetes.[2][4]
His brothers, Edmar Victoriano and Puna Victoriano, also played for the Angola national basketball team.
References
- ^ "FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2023 headlined by China legend Yao, Brazil's iconic Marques and Opals' ace Taylor". FIBA.basketball. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ^ a b c "Morreu antiga estrela do basquetebol Ângelo Victoriano". Angop.ao. 13 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ Magalhães, Anaximandro (14 April 2024). "Ângelo Victoriano deixa legado difícil de igualar". Jornal de Angola. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Hall of Fame Ângelo Victoriano passes away". FIBA. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
External links
- Angelo Victoriano at FIBA
- Angelo Victoriano at Eurobasket.com
- Angelo Victoriano at RealGM
- Angelo Victoriano at Proballers
- Angelo Victoriano at Basketball-Reference.com
- Angelo Victoriano at Olympedia
- CBS Sportsline profile
- Angola aims high in face of adversity, 2004 article from The Guardian.
- Ângelo Victoriano at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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